Wage Rate 0 a Single Firm $5 W S 5 Employment d Wage Rate 0 $5 500 Market D Employment S

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Chapter18: Pricing The Factors Of Production
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 3DQ
Question

Refer to the diagrams. The firm:

Group of answer choices

A) has a principal-agent problem.

B) has a constant marginal resource cost of $5.

C) has a marginal resource cost that exceeds the wage rate for each worker.

D) will fail to maximize profits if it hires 5 workers.

Wage Rate
0
a
Single Firm
$5
W
S
5
Employment
d
Wage Rate
0
$5
500
Market
D
Employment
S
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